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show it was not bad, and although the great power and beauty. They have
MORE CRITICAL THAN HUBB1TES.
caught the popular fancy, and bid fair to
"My Lady," extravaganza, by R. A. book was dull, the music redeemed it.
equal his previous great successes. The
Barnet and H. L. Hearst, was produced
AMICABLY SETTLED.
Monday night at the Victoria Theatre,
The lawsuit over James Thornton's fa- narratives in both are unique, and the
under the direction of A. H. Chamberlyn. mous song "When I Was Sweet Sixteen," music simple but effective.
It came with quite a furore from Boston, between M. Witmark & Sons and Jos. W.
A BOOSEY NEWS BUDGET.
where great things had been said about it, Stern & Co., has been settled out of court.
Boosey & Co. publish the following bal-
but New Yorkers are a little more critical M. Witmark & Sons have made arrange- lads and songs this month: " T h e Harvest
than Hubbites, and they were less gener- ment with Jos. W. Stern & Co., whereby of Tears," "Woodman Will," " So Robin
ous in their comments. However, it is a they (M. Witmark & Sons) continue to Sung," "Toys," "One Word," "Birds of
lively musical show, which helps one to publish the song.
the City," "Sleep, Sleep, O King," "The
pass a very pleasant evening at this con-
Crown of Years," "Little Feet," "Secret
PROH1SES TO BE QUITE A HIT.
vivial house. Charlie Ross, who was seen
Love," "Birds in the High Hall-Garden,'*
"My Dandy Yiddisher Coon," sung for "Why Seek Thee?" and an arrangement
for the first time in New York since leav-
ing Weber & Fields, was rather disappoint- the first time in New York last Monday for the violin of "The Holy City."
ing. The best song in it was, "The Yid- night in "My Lady" at the Victoria Thea-
The new opera "La Tosca" although it
disher Coon," an importation from Eng- tre, is an English song by Harry Castling, has been sung but once in New York, is
land, and the Musketeer song made a rat- and gained much popularity in the hands proving a strong seller. The demand for
tling good chorus. But the hit of the show of Tom Costello and Eugene Stratton. It Liza Lehman's latest work "The Daisy
was the dance of Arthur Nelstone and is published by Francis, Day & Hunter Chain," has been large; it was enthusiasti-
Mile. Proto. The latter is an exceedingly and T. B. Harms & Co. will immediately cally received when it was played a week or
clever little dancer, and she will doubtless get out an American edition, for it prom- so ago at Victor Harris' concert. Boosey
make many friends in New York. The ises to be quite a hit.
& Co. will publish a new musical extrava-
CAUCJtiT THE POPULAR FANCY.
music which was played for this dance was
ganza
that has recently been successfully
H. W. Petrie, whose successful song " I produced at Terry's Theatre in London,
"The Mosquitos 1 Parade," which is one of
the best two-steps of the season. Miss Don't Want to Play in Your Yard" swept entitled "The Thirty Thieves; " the lyrics
Lillian Green as D'Artagnan was fair; like the country, has just published, with Sol are by W. H. Risque, and are exceedingly
wise Miss Holls as the Queen, and Miss Bloom, two new songs, "Just to Remind funny and clever; the music is tuneful
Ethel Moore, who had but little to do, was Me of You" and "Just As a Cat Will Play and is by Edward Jones, brother of the
good to look upon. Altogether for a light With a Mouse," both descriptive and of well-known Sydney.
Another acquisition of Boosey & Co. is
When In Doubt Play Trump
music
the
vocal score of "Shock-headed Peter,"
GUCKERT Pub.
Co.
by
Walter
Rubens, which has been playing
BUCYRUS, O.
in London this winter. This firm will
(waltzes) is the Biggest Tramp Card out.
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is our Price for Sheet Music
also publish C. V. Stanford's new opera
BIG CASINO
(MARCH) counts double to your Profits.
in any quantity, to Dealers
"Much Ado About Nothing," which will
only. Send for list.
Samples of these two big Wjnners 10c, to dealers only.
be sung at the Covent Garden theatre,
EASY PIECES IN EASY KEYS,
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London, during the present grand opera
For the Piano. Volume II. The great success of Volume I,
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Keys," shows the piano teacher's appreciation of such an unique collection. Volume,11
season. Sir Arthur Sullivan's Irish opera,
is similar in character to Volume I, but the contents are entare y ^ e n t J ^ e great
upon which he was working up to the time
variety of melodious pieces, carefully edited and fingered, will please the player and sat^
isfy the teacher. Price, postpaid,
-
of his death, is being completed by Ed-
ward German; this likewise will be pub-
Cornelius Gurlitt. A new and attractive edition of twenty-eight
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oSaves, for two equal performers, arranged in progressive order,
lished by Boosey & Co. ; so taking all
75C
edited_and fully fingered by Heinrich Kiehl. Price, postpaid,
things together, Boosey & Co. have a busy
Firs7and s e c ^ g r a d e piano duets. A new and choice collection of nfty-eight first and
season before them. They certainly have a
second
grade piano composers,
duets, without
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goodly picking of all the musical plums of
many well-known
arranged
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of
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and "The Messenger Boy" (the latter of
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THE FOUR BALLAD HITS OF THE SEASON.
"THE HOUSE OF
When The Birds Go North Again."
added to the other numbers mentioned
'The Old Postmaster. '
"My Heart's To-Night In Texas."
"In The House Ol T Much Trouble.'
HITS."
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THE GREAT SONG HITS OF THE SEASON
"BXCELS1OR"
'•MY DROWSY BABE"
"THE SPIDER AND THE FLY."
BIG CALL FOR FLORODORA.
The Royal Music Co., 10 Union Square,
New York, continue to be kept busy exe-
cuting orchestra orders for "Florodora."
This musical comedy is doing a bigger
business than ever. Not a night passes
but every seat is sold, and the S. R. O.
sign is generally to be seen half an nour
after the curtain rises.
Paul Dresser who by the way, is still in
Chicago, has a new song out this week
entitled, "There's No North or South To-
Day."
"I Dreamed My Dear Old Mother Was a
Queen," by Monroe H. Rosenfeld, is the
latest Feist and Frankenthaler publication.
Julius P. Witmark was elected a mem-
ber of the White Rats' Association last
Sunday.